Sputnik: Tank Tag: New Russian Battle Tactics Revealed (VIDEO)
Russia’s Ministry of Defense has published a video showing brand new tank tactics filmed at the Pogonovo proving grounds.
An all new tactic was rehearsed during military drills at Pogonovo proving grounds near the Russian city of Voronezh, in which battalion and division commanders of the Western Military district took part.
"The special feature of this military exercise was a unique method of hitting targets at distances of up to 12 kilometers," said Timur Trubienko, army vice commander.
The new tactics involve tanks posing as artillery and shooting from behind cover. Usually, tanks shoot only within their range of sight — but this time, they received intel from Orlan drones.
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WNU Editor: Can't tell much from the video .... but it is still cool to see the tanks fire their cannons.
